" Let's see how this plays out. I can probably kick her ass if I need to, but I hope I don't have to." Me too, she's a nice girl."When the waitress dr...pped off our drinks, I asked her to start a tab for us.I said, "Laura, I think the best approach is to invite them to join us." OK, I can live with that."The bouncer started to let in the rest of the crowd and the place filled up fast. I ordered another round and added a whiskey sour and a glass of white wine to the order. That's what the two. It was just as well that I hadn't touched her, because as soon as she became aware of how high my hand was on her thigh, she broke the kiss. She then set back in her seat, and used her own hand to pull mine further down her thigh. She held it there in an iron grip.Ok, not a complete step backwards, but enough to slow things down a bit.With my right arm back around her shoulder, I did something I should have already done.I knew that Amy was trying hard not look, but she was watching every move.. She smiled, “I already did! He had a feeling we’d need some more time off. He knows what happened on the boat. He said to take as much time as we needed. But, he DOES want to have a serious talk with both of us.”That sounded ominous.Mary and Gracie flashed Tom and Jim Gregory then giggled. “They said Dad had already alerted them that we needed another day off, so we’re good.”Jamie came back and said her boss wasn’t happy, but she really didn’t care. “I just insisted I needed the time and that. During my end of the year review, I was commended by my boss and even received accolades from the VP of our site on how I ran my team and could not believe the numbers we were producing. As a result the company decided to give me a bonus. Honestly I think they were afraid of losing me so this is just their way of trying to keep me. Well as a sign of my appreciation, I decided to take my team to a ski trip. I gave the team an option of bringing a guest with them. For the most part everyone.